Chinese Pepper Chicken Recipe

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Chinese Pepper Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Mix soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, sesame oil and pepper sauce in sealable heavy duty plastic bag.
  2. Add chicken; seal bag and turn to coat with marinade.
  3. Refrigerate at least 1 hour but no longer than 24 hours, turning bag occasionally. Remove chicken from marinade; reserve marinade.
  4. Heat vegetable oil in 12-inch skillet or Dutch oven over medium heat until hot. Cook chicken in oil about 15 minutes, turning occasionally, until brown on all sides. Cover and cook on low heat about 20 minutes longer or juice is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut.
  5. Remove chicken from skillet, using tongs; keep warm.
  6. Drain all but 1 teaspoon drippings from skillet.
  7. Heat 1 teaspoon drippings and the marinade in skillet over medium high heat.
  8. Stir in gingerroot, garlic and onions. Cook and stir about 30 seconds or until garlic is light golden brown. Stir in mushrooms and bell peppers.
  9. Cook about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until bell peppers are crisp-tender.
  10. Serve with chicken.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 172.8 Kcal (723 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.07g 14%
Cholesterol 198.03mg 66%
Sodium 398.45mg 17%
Potassium 326.18mg 7%
Total Carbs 6.52g 2%
Sugars 3.45g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1.13g 5%
Protein 14.96g 30%
Vitamin C 72.9mg 121%
Vitamin A 3.7mg 125%
Iron 30.1mg 167%
Calcium 17.3mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 89.4 Kcal (374 kJ)
Calories from fat 42.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.69g 14%
Cholesterol 102.46mg 66%
Sodium 206.15mg 17%
Potassium 168.76mg 7%
Total Carbs 3.37g 2%
Sugars 1.78g 14%
Dietary Fiber 0.59g 5%
Protein 7.74g 30%
Vitamin C 37.7mg 121%
Vitamin A 1.9mg 125%
Iron 15.6mg 167%
Calcium 8.9mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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